Afib Clinical Trials: One Man’s Experience

Everyday Health: 11/27/13

If traditional treatments aren’t enough to control your symptoms living with atrial fibrillation, afib, and it means you’re not living the way you’d like, a clinical trial may provide the answer you need.

“Patients are looking for highly experienced doctors, and most of those are very engaged in doing clinical trials. The clinical trial most anxiously awaited by the afib clinician community is the CABANA trial, which will help us identify whether catheter ablation is superior to medication in reducing death, disabling stroke, serious bleeding, and cardiac arrest from atrial fibrillation,” said Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org and an afib patient. Read More

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